Question

explain the term Amphoteric oxides? give an example for this.
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Answer 1

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In chemistry, an amphoteric compound is a molecule or ion that can react both as an acid and as a base. Many metals (such as copper, zinc, tin, lead, aluminium, and beryllium) form amphoteric oxides or hydroxides.

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Answer 2

Metal oxides which react with both acids as well as bases to produce salt and water are known as amphoteric oxides.

Eg: Al2O3- Aluminium oxide.

ZnO- Zinc Oxide.